Chapter 19, Problem 16KT

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The key term corresponding to the definition “the part that remains after a hydrogen atom is removed from benzene” is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen atoms are known as hydrocarbon compounds. These compounds originate from plants and animals. These are also known as organic compounds. These give rise to different classes of compounds on substitution. These are used in various industrial and commercial fields. If the compound is cyclic and saturated then it is named by using prefix cyclo in the parent chain. If it is unsaturated then it is known by a special class of compounds.